History And Society
Why Did the Neanderthals Go Extinct?
While a common belief was the violence of homo sapiens caused the Neanderthals to go extinct, research shows other reasons for their extinction.
The Story of Medieval Wizard Roger Bacon
While wizards in the traditional sense do not exist, it takes a genius to accomplish the milestones that Roger Bacon achieved.
6 Most Influential Ancient African Kingdoms
Gold and raw force are languages that the ancient world spoke, and in Africa, these six kingdoms were abundantly fluent.
The Origins Of Stoicism
The origins of Stoicism is often divided into three periods Early Stoa, Mid Stoa, and Late Stoa, and dates back to the founding father, Zeno.
Aeolian Islands and Their Importance to Ancient Greece
To grasp the true essence of the Aeolian Islands, it is important to understand how their geological location made them vital to Ancient Greek society.
The Role of American Women in World War II
The United States put all its resources towards the war effort. American women worked in a variety of roles, such as in defense plants and in agriculture.
The Secrets Of Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt, with structures well over 4,000 years in age, has concealed its fair share of secrets that are only now seeing the light of the Sun.
The Role of Canadian Women in WWII
From working at home, and volunteering, to fighting on the frontlines, the role of Canadian women during World War II contributed to Canada’s victory campaign.
15 Most Expensive Countries To Live In The World
These 15 countries possess eye-opening disparities in the costs of living which makes them the most expensive places to live in the world.
10 Greatest Ancient Chinese Inventions in History
Known for its rampant innovation and large-scale industrialization, China is a behemoth in production industries.
How the Treaty of Versailles and German Guilt Led to World War II
World War I is often understood as a cause of World War II, specifically, the Treaty of Versailles is viewed as one of the main reasons for Adolf Hitler's rise
How the Troubles Began in Northern Ireland
The Troubles were a period of low-intensity warfare in Northern Ireland that occurred from the late 1960s to the late 1990s.
How Long Did It Take To Build The Egyptian Pyramids?
According to estimates, each pyramid took 15 to 30 years to be built. The varying sizes range from 1.2 million to 92 million cubic feet.
10 Reasons Why Hitler Lost WW2
German Army lost the WW2 in 1945. However, the reasons Germany lost are fascinating, making it worthwhile to investigate them further.
The Main Causes of WW1
World War One (also known as the First World War or the Great War) was arguably the most significant event of the 20th century.
What Was China's Role in WWII?
Investigating China's place in the Second World War is worthwhile since it provides a fuller picture of one of the most consequential events in world history.
World War II Fatalities By Country
World War Two was the deadliest war in human history. Between 70 to 85 million people died, either as a direct result of the conflict or due to war-related factors.
11 Most Powerful Armies in The World
In today's world, countries strive to maintain a strong army that can guarantee their security and protect them from external threats.
Countries With The Most Battle Tanks
With a vast amount of land to protect (17,098,242 Km² or roughly 11% of the world's landmass), it makes sense Russia is the country with the most tanks.
Who Were the Axis Powers in WWII?
The three most important Axis countries during World War I were Germany, Italy, and Japan, and were defeated by the Allied powers.
The Ptolemaic Kingdom
For three centuries, The Ptolemaic Kingdom was a powerful economic force until the death of Cleopatra VII in 30 BC.
The Late Middle Ages and the Decline of European Stability
The Middle Ages (roughly 500 to 1500 CE) saw a very different Europe than the one today. Rather than state rule being recognized above all else, there were competing claims of authority.
Major Battles Of World War I (WW1)
The enormity of this conflict makes capturing all of its aspects in a single article difficult. However, explaining some key battles is one way to provide a semi-thorough overview.
